Feb. 8. Heard a neighbours child at Gaines Colne had the smallpox, the lord preserve mind for his mercy sake, god good to me in many outward mercies for which I bless his holy name, god good to me in my spirit in the work of the day, with life and activity oh lord let it be blessed. my desires are before thee use me as an instrument in thy hand to glory thy name, establish, strengthen, settle me: